Mesh term Patient Rights
Browse to parent terms:Human Rights
Description
Fundamental claims of patients, as expressed in statutes, declarations, or generally accepted moral principles. (Bioethics Thesaurus) The term is used for discussions of patient rights as a group of many rights, as in a hospital's posting of a list of patient rights.Browse to child terms:
Confidentiality
Informed Consent
Patient Access to Records
Right to Die
Therapeutic Misconception
Treatment Refusal
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